Home repair permits in Chatham
61 permits were pulled in Chatham for masonry, roofs, porches, heating and windows in the 12 months to Oct. 24, 2026. Chatham is on the Far Southeast Side.
| Trade | Permits | Typical area | Rank of 77 | Contractors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masonry | 17 | 17 | 38th | 15 |
| Roof | 15 | 13 | 30th | 9 |
| Porch | 15 | 7 | 19th | 9 |
| Heating | 11 | 4 | 8th | 8 |
| Windows | 3 | 2 | 31st | 3 |
Typical area: the middle of Chicago’s 77 community areas. Source: City of Chicago, Building Permits and the licensed contractors register, read Oct. 24, 2026.
Repair guides
- Masonry and tuckpointing17 masonry permits in Chatham · middle cost in Chicago $15,400
- Roofing15 roof permits in Chatham · middle cost in Chicago $25,000
- Porch repair15 porch permits in Chatham · middle cost in Chicago $12,500
- Boilers and heating11 heating permits in Chatham · middle cost in Chicago $30,200
- Windows and doors3 window permits in Chatham · middle cost in Chicago $11,800
Repairs by kind of building
Two-flat, Greystone, Three-flat, Courtyard building, Bungalow, Workers’ cottage, Frame two-flat, Raised ranch.